Lisa Kornblatt

Lisa brings two decades of strategic corporate communications experience with a proven track record of positioning companies for growth, enhancing brands, and managing corporate reputation through strategy, media relations, and communications.

At C Street, Lisa leads our media practice with an emphasis on crisis management and leveraging the media to rebuild brands and executive profiles. Since joining C Street, she has strategically guided companies through complex restructurings and chapter 11 filings; crises including leadership issues, data incidents, product recalls, among others; and supported companies as they work to make a comeback whether through an executive transition, emerging from bankruptcy, or following a financial transaction.

Most notably, she led communications for Braintree and Venmo, leading to the $800 million acquisition by PayPal. She also led communications for Civis Analytics, a data science company, among other fast-growing startups in the crypto, marketing technology, and IoT industries. Lisa served as a trusted advisor to partners across local markets and across the technology, telecom, and media practices during her time at KPMG, driving communications for key stakeholders and managing issues communications.

Lisa graduated from Washington University in St. Louis with a Bachelors of Science in Business Administration.